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Gratiot County commissioners approve apportionment report, IT purchase, pension payment and deny rezoning
Summary
At its meeting, the Gratiot County Board of Commissioners approved the 2025 apportionment report, awarded a computer workstation contract to Dell and designated Dell as a sole‑source vendor for three years, authorized a one‑time MERS pension payment and denied a rezoning appeal. The board also approved routine consent items.
Gratiot County commissioners approved multiple routine and fiscal items and acted on one zoning appeal during their meeting.
The board voted to approve the county’s 2025 apportionment report — the annual summary of taxable values, millage rates and estimated levies — after a presentation explaining the millage reduction fraction calculation. The board then approved the county’s planned computer workstation replacement project and designated Dell Technologies as the county’s preferred vendor going forward. Commissioners authorized a one‑time payment of $1,666,552 to the Municipal Employees’ Retirement System (MERS) to reduce the county’s unfunded pension liability, and they voted to deny an appeal of a rezoning request in line with a planning commission recommendation.
Why it matters: Those votes affect county finances and operations. The apportionment report certifies the millages the county and other…
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